Concept information
Definition
- Metal rattle of the Luo people of West Kenya, made of a metal wire attached to a wooden handle. On the wire metal bottle tops are inserted through a whole in their middle on the metal round wire. The bottle tops have been flattened and then held in the fire; which softens the tone. The rattle is used to accompany and enrich the rhythmic texture.The shaker is played by women, played for instance in Dodo dance (female dance).
Broader concept
Created
- 2019-11-20
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URI
http://www.mimo-db.eu/InstrumentsKeywords/11573
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